Test set, cable
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1930
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1974.0289.001
- MANUFACTURER
- STEWART BROS. INC.
- MODEL
- L
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
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General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD CABINET WITH METAL HARDWARE/ CANVAS CARRYING STRAP/ SYNTHETIC, PROBABLY BAKELITE, TOP PANEL & KNOBS/ METAL WORKING PARTS/ CARDSTOCK INSTRUCTION SHEET
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 26.0 cm
- Width
- 9.6 cm
- Height
- 25.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Telephony
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- STEWART
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- North America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1930-1940
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO LOCATE SHORTED, GROUNDED OR WET CABLE PAIRS IN TELEPHONE CABLE WITHOUT OPENING CABLE SHEATH. - Technical
-
A VERY EARLY CABLE TESTING TOOL. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- MFR'S PLATE: 'CABLE TESTER/ STEWART BROS. INC./ CHICAGO, ILLINOIS/ SERIAL NO./ MODEL NO./ L'
- Missing
- EXPLORING COIL/ BATTERIES
- Finish
- CASE STAINED & VARNISHED/ BLACK PANEL & KNOBS/ BROWN STRAP
- Decoration
- N/A
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STEWART BROS. INC., Test set, cable, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1974.0289, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1974.0289.001/
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